MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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